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Kenosha Harbor, Wisconsin

Map

This map with north oriented toward the lower left shows the United States North and South Piers. Lake shores from 1855, 1856, and 1857 are labeled. Depths are shown by soundings and isolines.

Date Created:
1857
Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (cartographer)

Publication Information

Creator
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (cartographer)
Contributor
Graham, J. D. (James Duncan), 1799-1865 (surveyor)
Publisher
United States, Engineer Dept
Date Created
1857
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
23 x 14 cm, on sheet 29 x 23 cm
Scale
[1:2,400]. 200 feet to 1 inch

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
D GX902 H1 1836-1874 no. 3

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0142M3
Legacy ID
WHi 115362

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